Thane: A special Pocso court in Thane has acquitted a man accused of raping a seven-year-old girl and outraging the modesty of her 73-year-old grandmother, with the court observing that the story of aggravated penetrative sexual assault “seems to be an afterthought” introduced to make the offence appear more serious.Special judge G T Pawar delivered…
CBI, Sunetra Pawar’s brother Padamsinh Patil (File photo) NEW DELHI: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will appeal against the acquittal of all accused in the 2006 Pawanraje Nimbalkar double murder case before the Bombay high court, Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde said on Saturday, hours after a special CBI court cleared nine accused,…
India beat Pakistan in WC opener (Jacob King/PA via AP) Former India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has made a bold prediction about India’s chances in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 despite their convincing victory over Pakistan in the tournament opener.India defeated Pakistan by 64 runs in their opening Group A clash at Edgbaston, Birmingham….
Akshay Kumar explains why Ahaan Panday-Aneet Padda’s Saiyaara worked, says hit films don’t need events (Image credits: Instagram) Akshay Kumar believes that a film doesn’t need a grand promotional event or a larger-than-life spectacle to become a box office success. The actor cited the blockbuster success of Saiyaara as an example, saying the romantic drama…
The Trump administration is set to announce a major escalation in its immigration crackdown, moving to revoke the citizenship of 17 naturalised US citizens accused of immigration fraud and serious crimes, including sexual offences and financial misconduct.According to CBS News, the US Justice Department describes the move as the largest-ever use of US denaturalisation powers.Denaturalisation…
Rain leaves behind a puddle in Abhay Khand Ghaziabad: Dug up for the CM GRID project for months, the roads in trans-Hindon areas like Indirapuram have turned into mudslides after a continuous drizzle on Wednesday. Waterlogging added to the civic mess, but the residents fear that as monsoon picks up pace, the worst is yet…
UPPBPB releases UP Home Guard exam city slip, admit card to be issued soon UP Home Guard exam city slip 2026: The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board has issued advance information regarding examination city allotment for the UP Home Guard recruitment. The exam city intimation slip was made available on April 18, 2026,…
Vadodara/Rajkot: It may sound like a cliché that every vote counts, but two nail-biting contests in Gujarat’s local body polls showed just how decisive a single ballot can be — with one Congress candidate winning by a vote and another losing by three.In the Bharuch taluka panchayat, Congress candidate Mohsin Pathan clinched the Palej seat…
Shimla: Chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday inaugurated a 500-KW solar power plant at Dharech in Shimla district, making it Himachal Pradesh’s first green panchayat.Built at an estimated cost of Rs 1.94 crore, the project began in Jan 2025 and was successfully connected to the electricity grid on March 30 this year. The plant…
The Bar Council of India (BCI) is expected to announce the All India Bar Examination (AIBE) 21 result 2026 between July 15 and July 18, 2026, according to media reports. Candidates who appeared for the examination will be able to check and download their scorecards from the official website using their login credentials.While the Bar…
